Species Boeckella fluvialis Henry, 1922
- Boeckella fluvialis Henry, M. 1922. A monograph of the freshwater Entomostraca of New South Wales. Part II. Copepoda. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 47(IV): 551-570 [557].
Type data:
Status unknown, AM (no other information is given about type data), Holbrook, New South Wales.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Australian Alps (AA), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: aquatic, lentic freshwater.
Diagnosis
This species is most nearly allied to B. triarticulata (Thomson, 1883) and B. oblonga Sars, 1908. It differs specifically from both these species, more especially in the length of the antennules and the formation of the fifth pair of legs in the male.
General References
Bayly, I.A.E. 1964. A revision of the Australasian species of the freshwater genera Boeckella and Hemiboeckella (Copepod: Calanoida). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 15: 180-238 [188]
Bayly, I.A.E. 1966. The Australian species of Diaptomus (Copepoda: Calanoida) and their distribution. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 17: 123-134 [132] (distribution)
Bayly, I.A.E. 1985. A new species of Boeckella (Copepoda: Calanoida) from Western Australia, and comments on two other congeners. Records of the Western Australian Museum 12(1): 79-84 [82]
Fairbridge, W.S. 1945. Western Australian fresh water Calanoids (Copepoda). Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 1942-1943 29: 25-65 [41]
History of changes
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